Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, PTSD, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Soveliss embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 pp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Coral (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Faran was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Faran's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his blonde hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Manfred grew up listening to his father's many stories. Manfred was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Manfred decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Vani is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting gnolls, the young Vani began to lead the lost caravan. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 70 gp. Peridot (30 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Lorilla hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Mayor, who enjoyed hunting, Lorilla was taken on many hunting expeditions. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His head has been shaved. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Server. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Hûra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a fancy black dress. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is silver and very short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She takes great joy in being the best Armorer in town.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gifted student she started as a Crown-heir, but she got bored and became a Armorer. She has achieved small success as a Armorer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is short and auburn. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Quarion is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Quarion hails from a village terrorized by giants. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).